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The correct answer is (b). The “Know Nothing Party” was completely against welcoming immigrants into the United States.  
 
The correct answer is (b). The “Know Nothing Party” was completely against welcoming immigrants into the United States.  
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'''2. Identify at least two key positions of the Whig Party:''' The Whig Party was not fond of Jackson therefore when he did not want national banks they were all for national banks. The Whig Party was also in favor of keeping the north and south together as apart of the United States, therefore they wanted to annex Texas.  
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'''2. Identify at least two key positions of the Whig Party:''' The Whig Party was in favor of keeping the north and south together as apart of the United States, therefore they wanted to annex Texas. The Whig Party was also for National banks, which Jackson did not like.  
    
'''3. What caused and what ended the Mexican War?:''' The war between the United States and Mexico began when Mexico attacked the American troops in 1846. The cause of the war was over the annexation of Texas, which Mexico continued to want to claim even though Texas had won its independence 10 years before. The fighting ended when U.S. Gen. Winfield Scott occupied Mexico City in 1847. A peace treaty was signed a few months later at Guadalupe Hidalgo. The treaty confirmed the annexation of Texas.  
 
'''3. What caused and what ended the Mexican War?:''' The war between the United States and Mexico began when Mexico attacked the American troops in 1846. The cause of the war was over the annexation of Texas, which Mexico continued to want to claim even though Texas had won its independence 10 years before. The fighting ended when U.S. Gen. Winfield Scott occupied Mexico City in 1847. A peace treaty was signed a few months later at Guadalupe Hidalgo. The treaty confirmed the annexation of Texas.  
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